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America's food pledge, 20 million tons: we have promised to feed the hungry millions of Europe--the Allies and liberated nations : save food : two-thirds more than last year from stocks no larger

Description:
Poster urges citizens to conserve food to feed hungry Europeans.
Year:
1914
Contributor:
Treidler, Adolph, b. 1886 (creator)
United States Food Administration (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
n-us---
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
Food conservation > United States > Posters
War posters, American
Local ID:
BP159
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

The biggest gun in the war for democracy ...: in time of war prepare for peace

Description:
  • Subject: Uncle Sam firing supplies to the Allies from a cannon labeled "American industry," watched by Wage Earner carrying box and Wage Payer with notepad. …
Year:
1917
Contributor:
National Industrial Conservation Movement (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
n-us---
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > War work > Posters
War posters, American
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character) > Pictorial works
United States > New York > New York
Local ID:
B843
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

Dr. Uncle Sam - is now in charge of our industrial troubles

Description:
Poster showing Uncle Sam administering a dose of "Co-operation" to patients "Wage earner" and "Wage payer" as the quack doctor of "Agitation" leaves, and nurse …
Year:
1917
Contributor:
Phifer. (illustrator)
National Industrial Conservation Movement (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Posters
Industrial relations > United States > Posters
War posters, American
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character) > Pictorial works
United States > New York > New York
Local ID:
BP316
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

Fight world famine: enroll in the Boys' Working Reserve

Description:
Poster urges boys to work against world hunger.
Year:
1914
Contributor:
United States (publisher)
United States Employment Service (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
n-us---
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Food supply > Posters
War posters, American
Boys > Pictorial works
Vultures > Pictorial works
Local ID:
BP287
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

The President says: "Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distemper that makes an ordered life impossible--the future belongs to those who prove themselves the true friends of mankind" : save food : don't waste it

Description:
Poster encourages food conservation for the war effort.
Year:
1914
Contributor:
Treidler, Adolph, b. 1886 (creator)
United States (creator)
United States Food Administration (creator)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
n-us---
Wilson, Woodrow > 1856-1924 > Portraits
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Posters
Food conservation > United States > Posters
War posters, American
Local ID:
BP160
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

Sugar means ships: the consumption of sugar sweetened drinks must be reduced

Description:
Poster advocates reduced civilian use of sugar.
Year:
1917
Contributor:
Fuhr, E. (Ernest), 1874-1933 (illustrator)
United States Food Administration (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
n-us---
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
Food conservation > United States > Posters
War posters, American
Girls > Pictorial works
United States > New York > New York
Local ID:
BP185
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

To all employees: a call to action!

Description:
Poster urges factory workers to work well.
Year:
1917
Contributor:
Paus, Herbert Andrew, 1880-1946 (illustrator)
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 (creator)
United States (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
Employees > Posters
War posters, American
Columbia (Symbolic character) > Posters
United States > District of Columbia > Washington
Local ID:
BP486
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record

Wholesome - nutritious foods from corn

Description:
Poster showing corn products, including corn oil, cornstarch and baked goods.
Year:
1918
Contributor:
Harrison, Lloyd. (creator)
United States Food Administration (publisher)
Genre:
posters
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > Food supply > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > Posters
World War, 1914-1918 > Posters
War posters, American
Corn products > Pictorial works
United States > Maryland > Baltimore
Local ID:
BP162
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Full Record
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